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Why is the eye region of a hurricane largely free of precipitation and heavy clouds?
 
  A) cooler temperatures B) pressure gradient is weaker
  C) rising air motion D) sinking air motion

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How is magma generated along convergent plate boundaries?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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meow1234

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Partial melting due to subduction generates magma along convergent plate boundaries.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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